Shelfmark
Kff.5.04
Author
Title
Poems / by Rupert Brooke.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Sidgwick & Jackson, Ltd., 1911.
Physical description
viii, 88 p. ; 20 cm.
Note
Page proofs, unbound.
Note
With a half-title.
Provenance
From the collection of Howard Moseley.
Provenance
Purchased from Ivor L. Poole Ltd. by Eric A. E. Wilson in 1949 (loose typed and ms. bookseller's letters to Eric Wilson discussing the authenticity of the corrections).
Provenance
?From the Sotherby's sale of Rupert Brooke's mother's effects in 1931 (if the corrections are in Rupert Brooke's hand).
Binding
Housed in 20th century blue cloth folder, inside blue cloth slipcase, with gilt on cloth and on red leather lettering piece.
Copy-specific note
Ms. corrections in pencil throughout text, and some corrected pages initialled and dateed: "R. Oct 24/11." Possibly in Rupert Brooke's hand.
Copy-specific note
Two loose ms. letters to Ivor L. Poole Ltd. from Edward Marsh, discussing the authenticity of the ms. corrections in these proofs.
Genre/Form
Poems.
Added entry--name
Brooke, Ruth Mary, ? - 1930 former owner?
Added entry--name
Brooke, Rupert, 1887 - 1915 annotator?
Added entry--name
Moseley, W. Howard, 1941 - 2005 former owner.
Added entry--name
Wilson, Eric A. E. former owner.
Added entry--name
Marsh, Edward Howard, 1872 - 1953 correspondent.
Added entry--name
Ivor L. Poole Ltd. bookseller.
Added entry--name
Sidgwick & Jackson publisher.
Added entry--name
Sotheby & Co. (London, England) bookseller.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B31326